Word Meaning

せい sei

斉 is read as せい (sei) and means Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States).

Meaning

English

  1. Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States)
  2. Ch'i

Reading

Kana

せい

Romaji

sei

Writing Variants

  • せい sei

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 133689 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

斉唱

せいしょう

singing in unison

一斉

いっせい

simultaneous

一斉に

いっせいに

simultaneously

修身斉家治国平天下

しゅうしんせいかちこくへいてんか

those who wish to rule the land must first cultivate their own characters, then manage their families, then govern their states; only then can they bring peace to the land

一斉高

いっせいだか

all-round (market) advance

一斉送信

いっせいそうしん

simultaneous transmission

一斉検挙

いっせいけんきょ

wholesale arrest

一斉安

いっせいやす

all-round (market) decline

不斉地

ふせいち

uneven ground

Example Sentences

9

あいずでぜんいんがこうかをせいしょうした。

At the signal, everyone sang the school song together.

しゅっぱつのまえにれつをととのえよう。

Let's straighten the line before we leave.

しょるいのけいしきをせいいつにしてください。

Please make the document format uniform.

このふたつのあんはないようがほぼひとしい。

The content of these two proposals is almost the same.

こどもたちはこえをそろえてせいどくした。

The children read it aloud together in unison.

はっぴょうかいではぜんいんでせいぶをひろうした。

At the recital, everyone performed a dance together.

つくえのむきをととのえてからしゃしんをとった。

We took the photo after aligning the desks.

しゅんじゅうじだいのせいはつよいくにとしてしられていた。

Qi in the Spring and Autumn period was known as a powerful state.

じょうけんをひとしくするため、ぜんいんにおなじしりょうをくばった。

To make the conditions equal, everyone was given the same materials.